Carpet Museum in Voigtsberg Castle

Even today, carpets of the brand "Crescent" are made in Oelsnitz. The museum in Voigtsberg Castle tells this story.

The thick, 765-year-old walls of Voigtsberg Castle today house three museums, a special exhibition area, a
restaurant and the historical archives of the Vogtland district.

Even today, carpets of the brand "Crescent" are made in Oelsnitz. The museum in Voigtsberg Castle tells this story.

Good to know

Accessibility

Saxony Barrier-Free
Notes on accessibility / deviations from the pictograms:

  • Wheelchair users please register by phone in advance or send an accompanying person to
    the ticket office (access via 5 steps of 17 cm).
  • The museum can be accessed through the courtyard (large cobble stones), a mobile ramp
    (9-13 % incline, 290 cm length) and door 116 cm.
  • Except for the 3rd floor (museum pedagogics, access only via stairs) the museum is accessible in
    all areas by means of a lift (door 100 cm, space of 100x132 cm for turning a wheelchair).
  • Toilet for wheelchair users: door 97 cm, 149x>200 cm in front and 152 cm left or 96 cm to the right of toilet, 51 cm toilet height

  • Audio guide with German sign language
Parking
  • indicated disabled parking space available

Entrance to the facility / paths within the facility
  • Door width min. 90 cm

  • Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp

Lift
  • Door width min. 80 cm

  • Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp

  • Floor area of lift min. 90x120 cm

Accessible toilet
  • Door width min. 90 cm

  • Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp

  • Movement area in front of toilet bowl min. 150x150 cm

  • Area left or right of the toilet bowl min. 90 cm

  • Hinged hand rails at the side of the toilet bowl provided

Additional aids / offers
  • Aids / offers for deaf and hearing-impaired persons

Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
Bautzner Straße 45/47
01099 Dresden

Organization

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH